Details
- Department: NICU Transport
- Schedule: Full Time N Shift 7pm to 7am
- Hospital: Dell Children's Medical Center
- Location: Austin, Texas
Benefits
Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community
Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance and salary range at the time of the offer.
Responsibilities
Provide advanced life support for critically ill/injured patients at the scene and during transport as part of the air transport team.
- Respond to calls via flight, evaluate the scene of an accident and notify appropriate authorities/request additional assistance as required.
- Perform patient assessment and triage; provide advanced life support and/or emergency care as needed before and during transport.
- Contact receiving medical personnel, report observations and follow directives.
- Determine appropriate mode of transport and assist with locating and establishing a landing zone for the aircraft.
Requirements
/ Certification / Registration:
- Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing required.
- One or more of the following required:
- Advanced Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date. Allowed in lieu of BLS Provider.
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. Allow in lieu of Advanced Life Support. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Certification specializing in Neonatal Resuscitation credentialed from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date. Allow in lieu of Pediatric Advanced Life Support.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date. Allow in lieu of Neonatal Resuscitation certification. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Certified Registered Nurse specializing in Flight preferred.
Education:
- Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing required.
Work Experience:
- 3 years minimum ED or ICU experience; required for CAMTS accreditation.
Additional Preferences
4-5 years of level III or IV NICU or PICU RN experience
BSN
NICU certification
Transport RN experience
Why Join Our Team
Ascension Seton, based in Austin, Texas, has provided thousands of associates and caregivers a rewarding career in healthcare since 1902. Ascension Seton operates more than 100 clinical locations in Central Texas and four teaching hospitals, including Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas and Dell Children's Medical Center. Join us and create a career path you will love.
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